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Shoo In
Definition
A "shoo in" is an idiomatic expression referring to a certain outcome or victory that is considered highly probable or virtually guaranteed.
Senses and Usages
- Noun: In the context of sports or competitions, a shoo in refers to a participant or team that is widely expected to win effortlessly.
- Verb: The act of ensuring a particular person's or team's success with minimal effort can be described as "shooing them in."
Sample Sentences
- The reigning champions were a shoo in for the final, given their exceptional performance this season.
- His exceptional skills made him a shoo in for the position of team captain.
- With their impressive academic records, it was no surprise that the siblings were shoo ins for the prestigious scholarship.
- The talented actress was shooed in for the leading role even before auditions began.
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